With Tweets, press releases and official statements aplenty, it’s hard not to have noticed that the EU’s green taxonomy got through the latest stage of negotiations yesterday, bringing Europe a step closer to having an official definition of green and some rules around disclosure. 

Harder, though, is working out what it all actually means. Very few people have seen the final document, and there is confusion about the next steps, but this is what Responsible Investor understands so far.

Firstly, what happened yesterday was the conclusion of ‘trilogue’, the three-way negotiations that take place during the law-making process between representatives from the European Commission (the executive), European Parliament (legislative branch) and Counci…